Biotechnology Center at Elk Run Announces Strategic Advisory Board

June 5, 2008

Biotechnology Center at Elk Run Announces

Strategic Advisory Board

Biotech Industry, Academic Leaders Will Guide Development of Nonprofit Center, Promote Biotechnology and Economic Development in Minnesota

Pine Island, Minn. - (June 5, 2008) - Tower Investments, LLC today announced members of the Biotechnology Center at Elk Run (BCER) inaugural strategic advisory board.  The board is comprised of leaders from the biotechnology industry as well as academic and business leaders from the Rochester, Minn., region.

Located 15 minutes north of Rochester, BCER is a nonprofit organization committed to the development of biotechnology firms, technologies and services to support the economic progress of the state and the region. Researchers and developers at BCER will usher products from pre-clinical safety studies through commercialization.